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hemodialysis

he·mo·di·al·y·sis
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [hee-moh-dahy-al-uh-sis, hem-oh-]
    • /ˌhi moʊ daɪˈæl ə sɪs, ˌhɛm oʊ-/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [hee-moh-dahy-al-uh-sis, hem-oh-]
    • /ˌhi moʊ daɪˈæl ə sɪs, ˌhɛm oʊ-/

Definitions of hemodialysis word

  • noun hemodialysis dialysis of the blood, especially with an artificial kidney, for the removal of waste products. 1
  • noun hemodialysis Kidney dialysis. 1
  • noun hemodialysis dialysis (sense 2) 0
  • noun hemodialysis (medicine) the use of dialysis to remove waste products from the blood in the case of kidney failure. 0
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Origin of hemodialysis

First appearance:

before 1945
One of the 6% newest English words
First recorded in 1945-50; hemo- + dialysis

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Parts of speech for Hemodialysis

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
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hemodialysis popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 62% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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Related words

  • tertiary care

    the aspect of in-patient care dealing with illnesses or conditions requiring specialized techniques, as coronary artery bypass surgery, renal hemodialysis, and treatment of severe burns.
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